Did you know we have our own Redacre photographer? You may have met Gerard Liston already as he has been working on his year long project to record life at Redacre. He’s kindly sent us some samples of the beautiful photographs he’s been taking – which he intends to publish as a free online book. […]
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Redacre AGM 2021/2020 The Year At Redacre
Chairperson Statement When 2020 arrived, little did we know what challenges lay ahead. But, in spite of all, a lot has been going on at Redacre. Though it wouldn’t have happened without the commitment and hard work of you, our members. It was lovely to see things getting done on the site, even without the […]
Our new raised beds moving towards completion!
Here we are at Midsummer, still dealing with Covid 19 restrictions, but in spite of these, our new recycled plastic raised beds are heading towards completion. What an amazing community effort! Even without the communal spirit of our Community Days, this is happening, and happening on schedule. The weather was with us. That dry spell […]
New Wildflower Area
Some of you may have noticed two busy bees getting to work in the new wildflower area next to the poly tunnels. Last Autumn, we set Friend of Redacre and co-founder of Hebden Royd Wildflower Collective Natalie Pownall the challenge of transforming a neglected area into a wildlife friendly haven for insects, amphibians and wildflowers! […]
Community Growing
British Recycled Plastic and Tommy’s Topsoil have donated a fantastic new raised bed by the polytunnel. This is going to be used for growing for a local foodbank.
Great Get Together Summer 2019
Colleagues from the local Sainsbury’s branch came to help us set up the event. This was as part of their 150 year celebrations and they wanted to help local community causes. There was music to suit all tastes, from the Remmingtons barbershop quartet, to which one of our members (Janet McPhail) belongs, the Calder Valley […]
